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Cauterized

c 3a 1u 1t 1e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Rare · past tense of cauterize

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does cauterized mean?

verb

  1. burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent

    “The surgeon cauterized the wart”

    Synonymscauteriseburn

  2. make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

    Synonymscallouscauterise

Definitions shown for cauterize, the base form of cauterized.

Is CAUTERIZED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CAUTERIZED worth?

Scrabble

22 pts
c 3a 1u 1t 1e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

Words With Friends

24 pts
c 4a 1u 2t 1e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

Wordfeud

24 pts
c 4a 1u 2t 1e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

23 pts
c 3a 1u 2t 1e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CAUTERIZED

Words that end like CAUTERIZED

Common words that share the ending -IZED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

sizedcapsized
All words ending in -IZED

Cauterized: quick answers

Is CAUTERIZED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CAUTERIZED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CAUTERIZED worth?
CAUTERIZED scores 22 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cauterized mean?
cauterized is the past tense of cauterize, which means “burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CAUTERIZED?
You can make 436 shorter words from CAUTERIZED, such as CAUTERIZE, CEAZED, CRAZED, CRUZIE. See the full list.